Full-Day Tour of Coptic Cairo, Citadel of Saladin, Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Highlights
Cairo
religious, cultural, historical
Private Tour
8 Hours
Easy
Arabic, English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
Languages
Arabic, English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
Description
Enjoy and experience the best of Cairo on this 8-hour guided tour, including the World Heritage Site of the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Visit the Mosque of Mohamed Ali while learning about the religion from your guide and the Saladin Citadel. Explore the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, see the Hanging Church and stroll through the heart of Islamic Cairo, the Khan El-Khalili Bazaar.
Itinerary
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Explore the Highlights in Cairo
- Meet the tour guide in the morning and depart from the hotel to begin the tour towards the biggest citadel we have in Egypt, where Salah el Dien and his soldiers stayed when they came to Egypt in 1167 A.D. to prevent the invasion of the crusaders.
- See one of the unique mosques in the world, the Alabaster Mosque of Muhamad Ali, which dates back to 1830. Explore the beauty of Islamic art and learn more about Muslims and Islam if you are interested in that.
- Drive to the oldest spot in the capital, which is Coptic Cairo, where you will visit the Holy Crept of the Virgin Mary and where she hid with Jesus during her visit.
- Admire the oldest church built in Egypt, the Hanging Church, and learn why we call it the hanging church,
- Visit the very popular Jewish synagogues of Ben Ezra. During the tour, lunch will be provided at a local restaurant.
- Complete the excursion in the afternoon with a prolonged visit to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. It is the richest museum of monuments in the world. Here are the pharaonic era's masterpieces, Tutankhamun's treasure and many statues of Egyptian wealth in different materials.
- Continue to the Khan El Khalili Bazaar for one hour to explore vibrant displays of fabrics, handicrafts, and antiques.
- Finally, return to your hotel.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 6 to 15 | /person |
| 4 to 5 | /person |
| 2 to 3 | /person |
| 1 to 1 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 1 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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